Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
Smart Checkout solution to reduce RTO, increase prepaid orders and manage COD effectively.
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All-in-one COD management with OTP verification, partial prepaid, COD fees and zone-based rules
| Metric | Kwik COD & Checkout | PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 425 | 17 |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Pricing | Free plan available | Free plan available |
| Built for Shopify | — | — |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 5 | 5 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | May 2024 | Dec 2025 |
PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP edges out Kwik COD & Checkout on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number. Pricing entry tiers: Kwik COD & Checkout at Free plan available, PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP at Free plan available. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (apps, orders, integrations) varies. Kwik COD & Checkout has the larger user base (425 reviews vs 17), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Kwik COD & Checkout's 425-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Shopify App Store listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: Kwik COD & Checkout audit • PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP audit
| Keyword | Kwik COD & Checkout | PenguinCOD |
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| forms | #205 | #159 |
| form | #207 | #168 |
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Both Kwik COD & Checkout and PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP offer paid plans only. Kwik COD & Checkout starts at Free plan available; PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP starts at Free plan available. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 17 reviews) compared to Kwik COD & Checkout (4.7★ from 425 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
It depends on what you're optimizing for. Kwik COD & Checkout fits better if you prioritize broader integrations; PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP is the call if you need the higher-rated option. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Shopify App Store marketplace. Kwik COD & Checkout has more onboarding documentation maturity (425 reviews vs 17), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.
Kwik COD & Checkout typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (425 reviews). PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (17 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. Kwik COD & Checkout and PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from PenguinCOD: Partial COD & OTP" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
